Residence Kathmandu, Nepal Spouse Bharati Ghimire Role Film director | Name Tulsi Ghimire Nationality Nepalese Siblings Shrawan Ghimire | |
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Occupation Film director, Screenwriter, Actor, Film editor Children Panchami Ghimire, Bhawana Ghimire Parents Narbada Ghimire, Dhojman Ghimire Movies Darpan Chaya, Lahure, Dakshina, Kusume Rumal, Chino Similar People | ||
Chalchitra - Interview with Tulsi Ghimireतुलसी घिमिरे Film Director - Chaitra 6
Tulsi Ghimire (Nepali: तुलसी घिमिरे) is a Nepali film director, screenwriter, film editor, cameraman, actor and lyricist. He is one of the most well-known and successful directors of the Nepali film industry.
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- Chalchitra Interview with Tulsi Ghimire Film Director Chaitra 6
- tulsi ghimire director darpan chaya 2
- Personal life
- Films
- References
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Personal life
Tulsi Ghimire was born in Sindeybong, Kalimpong, Darjeeling district, India to Nepali parents Dhojman Ghimire and Narbada Ghimire. He has two younger brothers and a sister. Tulsi studied at the Mani Memorial Primary School in Sindeybong up to second grade, and then from grade 3 to 11 at the Scottish University Mission Institute (SUMI), Kalimpong. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from Kalimpong College. He is married to Bharati Ghimire (Gazmer), who has sung in many of his films. His brother Shrawan Ghimire is a successful film producer. Tulsi's children, Bhawana Ghimire and Panchami Ghimire, have also appeared in a Nepali children's film Swarg Ko Pari.
Films
In addition to being a film director, Tulsi Ghimire has also been a successful screenwriter, editor, cameraman, actor and lyricist.
Tusli Ghimire initially moved to Mumbai from Kalimpong in 1974 to work in the Indian film industry, Bollywood. Tulsi’s mentor and Bollywood editor Kamlakar Karkhanis advised him to make Nepali movies at that time. Tusli debuted in the Nepali film industry with the Nepali movie Bansuri in 1981 as a director. He made his second movie Kusume Rumal in 1985, based on his own story, which became very successful.
Among his movies, Kusume Rumal, Lahure, Deuta, Chino, Balidaan, Dakshina and Darpan Chhaya are considered hits. Darpan Chaya is considered to be one of the top grossing and the biggest blockbusters of Nepali cinema.
Tulsi Ghimire is currently working on an animated movie, the first in the Nepali movie industry. The movie made on the story of Buddha is expected to be release in 2013 and will be dubbed in seven different languages. The movie was reported to cost over 80 million rupees. but till now the film has not been released.